Peter C. Lagarias
About Peter C. Lagarias
Peter C. Lagarias is a lawyer based in San Rafael, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Peter C. Lagarias is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Rafael, California
- Franchise Law
Current Firm: Lagarias, Napell & Dillon LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: San Rafael, CA
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